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Thursday, 21 November 2013
27 new Marine Conservation Zones have been created to help better protect our rich marine life. These will join over 500 marine protected areas that a...
Thursday, 21 November 2013
In a major speech to Policy Exchange on Wednesday 20 November, Owen Paterson set out the government’s determination to have a practical approach to th...
Wednesday, 20 November 2013
Fertile Minds event helps young enterpreneurs become leading farm business people...
Thursday, 14 November 2013
Owen Paterson is in Shanghai with British exporters to help get more British food and drink onto their supermarket shelves....
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
Northumberland is being given a chance to shape the future of farming, the rural economy and the countryside....
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
Farming Minister George Eustice will discuss a range of measures being taken to help farmers increase their resilience....
Monday, 11 November 2013
If They're Gone highlights the plight of orang-utans as new report shows efforts to protect their natural habitat. ...
Monday, 11 November 2013
New restrictions on movement of sweet chestnut and plane come into force to protect UK tree species ...
Friday, 08 November 2013
Environment Minister Lord de Mauley has started a new exercise to find a potential commercial partner for the Food and Environment Research Agency...
Friday, 08 November 2013
The Common Agricultural Policy allocations for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales will remain the same for the next funding period....
Thursday, 07 November 2013
Yorkshire is being given its chance to shape the future of farming, the rural economy and the countryside as George Eustice visits Harrogate....
Thursday, 07 November 2013
Defra will be taking part in a Twitter discussion on water use on farms and abstraction reform....
Wednesday, 06 November 2013
New figures show almost 99 per cent of England’s bathing waters meet strict quality standards....
Tuesday, 05 November 2013
Environment Secretary Owen Paterson has written to water companies to ensure customers get the best possible deal from the water sector. ...
Tuesday, 05 November 2013
The pilot badger cull in Somerset has ended...
Friday, 01 November 2013
British Environment Secretary announces British Army support to tackle poaching in Kenya....
Thursday, 31 October 2013
A consultation is launching today on how the Common Agricultural Policy should shape the future of farming and the rural economy in England....
Wednesday, 30 October 2013
Owen Paterson delivered a speech on the civil society at the RSA on 29 October 2013....
Tuesday, 29 October 2013
Punishments will reflect the devastating effect dog attacks can have. ...
Wednesday, 23 October 2013
Natural England have approved an application for an eight week extension to the badger cull in Gloucestershire...
Monday, 21 October 2013
We have launched new calls for evidence to hear from farmers and fishermen on how the EU has affected the UK national interest. ...
Thursday, 17 October 2013
The badger cull in Gloucestershire ended this week. The cull company has applied for an extension to Natural England....
Monday, 14 October 2013
The Environment Secretary has announced a new pilot scheme to help landowners manage the risk of flooding while also protecting the environment...
Monday, 14 October 2013
Application to extend the Somerset badger cull pilot has now been approved. ...
Friday, 11 October 2013
Funding will help farmers set up new plants to turn their waste into energy...
Wednesday, 09 October 2013
The badger cull pilot cull in Somerset has finished. An application has been submitted by the company for a short extension....
Sunday, 06 October 2013
'Food is GREAT' campaign and Food and Drink Action Plan launched by Environment Secretary Owen Paterson....
Monday, 30 September 2013
Village greens to get new planning measure....
Wednesday, 25 September 2013
Owen Paterson speaking at the Association of National Park Authorities Conference...
Sunday, 22 September 2013
Defra supports World Rhino Day, Sunday 22 September....